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Chat on

A Tweet Or Two

One of the most powerful signs I've seen re: #Ferguson & the duplicity in how America treats Blacks vs. Whites https://t.co/zpShSZNwzv

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Charlie Peach (@PoliticsPeach) September 04, 2014

a sign of the times http://t.co/FQuW418hg2

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john osalvo (@jojokejohn) September 06, 2014

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Deeply disappointed that GOP obstruction has kept immigrants in the shadows. Want President Obama to sign #CIR? Then #VOTE in November!

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  (@sfpelosi) September 06, 2014

If you didn't get your dose of white men during the week, catch up with the Sunday talk shows. nytimes.com/interactive/20… http://t.co/LhOzLjhukV

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Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) September 05, 2014

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If you want #CIR or ANY law, #VOTE to elect people who will pass that law. Everything else is just noise.

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.@sfpelosi I'm sorry but I am quite tired of supposed allies blaming President Obama for what lack of voting in 2010 has wrought. 1

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Pnthrgrlgail (@Mama4Obama1) September 06, 2014

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Because Obamacare is working E N G H A Z Is back on FOX tonight!

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R's attack Obama for delaying action they were planning to impeach him over. Kind of makes sense, actually.

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Michael Grunwald (@MikeGrunwald) September 06, 2014

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RNC statement seems to come from Earth2 where Boehner didn't publicly abandon reform, GOP doesn't oppose exec action http://t.co/JCoOhXNmWX

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Benjy Sarlin (@BenjySarlin) September 06, 2014

If they were real they'd be trying to stop you. RT @rupertmurdoch: Excited for X-Men! http://t.co/FdBx5g7D3c

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Graham Linehan (@Glinner) September 06, 2014

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Nearly one in five women have been raped, per the CDC. Not only one in five women on campus. One in five, period. wapo.st/1nAMOeC

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Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) September 05, 2014

The war on Obamacare has become a war on people of color and the poor, argues @brianbeutler. You should read this. on.tnr.com/1pta65v

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Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) September 04, 2014

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Things courts said today: 1) Obamacare is cool 2) Gay people can marry 3) Bob McDonnell is guilty 4) Black people can vote.

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Ian Millhiser (@imillhiser) September 04, 2014

More jobs have been created in 2013-2014 than under both president Bushes. #ReadyforJeb

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.@FoxNews Obama golfing in Kenya earlier today: http://t.co/3vLVJfsSuo

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rob delaney (@robdelaney) September 05, 2014

10 million Americans gained health care coverage since January as we’ve experienced the best job creation since 1999. eclectablog.com/2014/09/ted-cr…

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Erik Greathouse (@ErikPolitx) September 05, 2014

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REMINDER: Keep your social media accounts free of suggestive pictures so no one can justify shooting you -- or be white.

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  (@LOLGOP) September 06, 2014

America needs more brave politicians like this. http://t.co/I9QR2uNLeF

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Dorsey Shaw (@dorseyshaw) September 05, 2014

Chat Away

On This Day: Kissimmee, September 6, 2012 (Photo by Scout Tufankjian)

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Danny just came within a bunny tail of catching a bunny on our epic adventure. LL? I need 36 gimlets 😦

Estonia To Wales: The Pete Souza Album

President Barack Obama greets children of U.S. Embassy staff during a U.S. Embassy meet and greet at the Swissotel Tallinn in Tallinn, Estonia, Sept. 3, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama and President Toomas Hendrik Ilves review the troops during an official arrival ceremony at Kadriorg Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, Sept. 3, 2014. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama and President Toomas Hendrik Ilves review the troops during an official arrival ceremony at Kadriorg Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, Sept. 3, 2014. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama greets U.S. and Estonian troops following remarks at the Tallinn Airport in Tallinn, Estonia, Sept. 3, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom visit a classroom where students are making collages and watercolor paintings with the theme “My Wales” at Mount Pleasant Primary School in Newport, Wales, Sept. 4, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Slide show from President Obama's trip to Estonia and Wales: 1.usa.gov/1u93BuY

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Instagrams from the President's trip to Estonia and Wales: bit.ly/1oEeiiI

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People line the street to see President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom ride together in the motorcade from Mount Pleasant Primary School to the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales, Sept. 4, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon)

President Barack Obama visits Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England, Sept. 5, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon)

President Barack Obama waves goodbye as he boards Air Force One for departure from RAF Station Fairford in Gloucestershire, England en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 5, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

See more photos here

Rise and Shine

President Barack Obama on Marine One en route to Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England following the NATO Summit in Wales, Sept. 5, 2014 (Photo by Pete Souza)

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Instagrams from the President’s trip to Estonia and Wales: http://t.co/kxVVwRUlzV

— petesouza (@petesouza) September 6, 2014

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In case you missed it, love this:

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“He was really a sweetie. He asked us all our names… (his) photographer took a photo for us” http://t.co/O8U4rKoM2F pic.twitter.com/hDJdckUgP5

— Richard Hine (@richardhine) September 6, 2014

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How a British ‘Bee’ Met @BarackObama at Stonehenge http://t.co/0UWhuaph0x http://t.co/eLnaElRq9s via @WSJPolitics pic.twitter.com/twsEqIfTPt

— The Lovely Plains (@DaRiverZkind) September 5, 2014

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@AFP

At Stonehenge yesterday

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So this is how it felt to live in John McCain’s time?! pic.twitter.com/yp6bHs3NwV

— Jeff Gauvin (@JeffersonObama) September 6, 2014

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A legend who rocks visits a legend in rocks. (Pic via @TheObamaDiary) #Obama #Stonehenge #p2 pic.twitter.com/GAP5GgbKVp

— Eric Wolfson (@EricWolfson) September 5, 2014

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@TheObamaDiary Drill for oil!!! #UniteBlue

— Michael Terry (@michaelterry337) September 6, 2014

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President Barack Obama bids farewell to National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice before boarding Marine One at the Boscomb Down Airbase landing zone for departure from Wiltshire en route to Fairford, England, Sept. 5, 2014 (Photo by Pete Souza)

More Pete Souza photos from the trip here

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Welcome home Mr President, yet another foreign trip where you did us all proud. pic.twitter.com/Dax9PlSi7T

— TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) September 6, 2014

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On This Day

While the President was waiting anxiously backstage before his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., daughters Malia and Sasha came in to wish him well.” Sept. 6, 2012 (Photo by Pete Souza)

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The Obama and Biden families joined together onstage following the President’s speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte.” Sept. 6, 2012 (Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

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First Lady Michelle Obama participates in musical activities with students during a back to school “Let’s Move!” Active Schools event at Orr Elementary School in Washington, D.C., Sept. 6, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

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Early Bird Chat

On This Day: President Barack Obama hugs his wife First lady Michelle Obama at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.,Sept. 6, 2012

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MoooOOOooorning – Happy Saturday!